wedrifid comments on Rational Toothpaste: A Case Study - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 02 June 2012 01:23:26AM 0 points [-]

Is there reason to believe that dual action is better than rotating?

Comment author: torekp 02 June 2012 01:35:58AM 0 points [-]

I based that on:

Meta-studies (1) (2) identify this as specific to rotation-oscillation action, with improvements of 20% in gingivitis and plaque over manual.

Comment author: wedrifid 02 June 2012 02:42:18AM 0 points [-]

That'll do me. Add to cart.

I used to have an electric toothbrush but started just buying normal brushes when it broke. Since evidently they are useful things I'm buying an oral irrigator and a rot/osc electric brush.

Comment author: gwern 02 June 2012 01:24:52AM 0 points [-]

Have you never seen any action movies?

Comment author: wedrifid 02 June 2012 01:30:54AM *  0 points [-]

Have you never seen any action movies?

(Alternately, in that vein, "Ask your girlfriend!")

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